System and method for moving material
US9783955B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 9, 2016 |
| Grant date | Oct 10, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 9, 2036 |
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- Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
- CPC primaryE02F3/7604
- WIPO fieldCivil engineering
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A system for moving material from a first work area to a second work area includes a change in terrain sensor, a machine position sensor, and a controller. The controller performs first material moving operations including tip head operations until the void at the second work area is filled to a predetermined extent. The controller performs second material moving operation including backstacking operations until a predetermined amount of material has been moved from the first work area.
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